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Crazy idea of a global inetization or Internet communism, using Google and the android

Somewhere about a month of a naz the employee purchased Motorola Milestone. it was indulged … then decided to make a hard-reset … As it appeared, Android OS stores all the settings (and not just contacts) in a gugloakkaunta. It is convenient — the list of the set software — after a reset is enough to click "set everything" both all set earlier and taken down resety applications will be installed. But that was strange — parameters of spot jotas Wi-Fi (v.t.ch. and passwords!) too were recovered from the account. In this regard there was brtdovaya an idea — if Google saved not only parameters of access point but also its coordinate … also rummaged this infa all … I.e. approached some point — told to Google of its coordinate and the list of available networks — Google gave settings to the Googlephone and quietly use Wi-Fi … the truth if owners have points the Internet with tariffing on a traffic …

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